The hype for Grand Theft Auto VI continues unabated, as publisher Take-Two Interactive shares that GTA 6 is still on track for a November release. As monumental as this game’s release is likely to be, however, it still can’t escape the discourse of AI in game development. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, CEO Strauss Zelnick…
London, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dowlat Parbhu, Chief Executive Officer of Demerara Bank Limited (DBL), has been named “Digital Transformational Banking CEO of the Year – Caribbean”, recognising his leadership in driving a technology-led, customer-centric transformation that is reshaping modern banking in Guyana and across the wider Caribbean region. The accolade forms part of Business…
TL;DR: Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 has not used generative AI in its development at all, emphasizing the game’s handcrafted world design, and that this is what differentiates GTA 6. Procedural generation is not involved, and shouldn’t be, Zelnick said, observing: “That’s what makes great entertainment.” The CEO of Take-Two…
Every January, YouTube’s CEO publishes a letter outlining where the platform is headed. In most years, these updates read like a product roadmap. Neal Mohan’s 2026 letter reads more like a strategic manifesto. “YouTube is the epicenter of culture,” Mohan writes, arguing that creators are now “reinventing entertainment and building the media companies of the…
Jibril Mohamed Ahmed, Founder & CEO of OpenTI In a detailed industry commentary published today, Jibril Mohamed Ahmed, CEO of OpenTI, wrote that artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a tool engineered to outpace traditional institutional investors — from private credit to private equity — while accelerating venture capital (VC)-scale growth across global markets. “AI…
Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami explains his plans to win the ‘decade of platform wars,’ along with Nutanix’s AI strategy and partner investments slated for 2026 as part of CRN’s CEO Outlook 2026 project. Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami plans on winning what he calls the age of “platform wars” via new Nutanix innovation in 2026, alongside…
‘We expect global compute demand to increase by roughly 100X over the next five years. That’s why we are investing across our CPU, GPU, NPU and networking road maps to deliver higher performance and better efficiency [in 2026],” AMD CEO Lisa Su says as part of CRN’s CEO Outlook 2026 project. AMD Chair and CEO…
World Economic Forum survey shows 87% of leaders now identify AI vulnerabilities as fastest-growing risk, with data leak concerns overtaking adversarial AI fears as enterprise deployment outpaces security governance by 18-24 months. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Davos delivered a data point that should reset boardroom priorities….
TL;DR AI Creator Tools: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan announced AI tools that let creators make Shorts featuring their own likenesses and expand interactive content. Quality Control: The platform is actively extending established spam and clickbait systems to combat the spread of low-quality AI-generated content on YouTube. Massive Adoption: More than 1 million YouTube channels used…
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan announced the company’s priorities in his annual letter, previewing new AI creation tools, expanded shopping features, and format changes to Shorts. AI Creation Tools YouTube is adding three AI creation features this year. Creators will be able to make Shorts using their own likeness, produce games from text prompts through the…
